2001 Hyundai Clix vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Clix is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Clix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 695 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hyundai Clix (184 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (134 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Clix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Clix 1970 Toyota Corolla
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Clix Corolla
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2200 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2340 mm


 

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